HIP 112177
HIP 112177 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 112177 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112177 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112177 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.548.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.548 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.09 |
| Distance | 1,450 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 43.21m |
| Declination | 45° 31.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112177?
HIP 112177 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112177 from Earth?
HIP 112177 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112177 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 112177 is not visible to the naked eye.